Ibanez MGFM10 Obsidian Black Low Gloss
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- "Headless" Comfort and Fast Playability: Ultra-consistent Parallel Wizard neck (19 mm) for a modern grip.
- Enhanced Stability: 3-piece roasted maple/bubinga neck, designed to hold tuning and withstand variations.
- Definition and Low Noise: Q58 H-H pickups, balanced across the entire spectrum and very comfortable with effects.
- Strong Attack and Mids: Flamed maple top and nyatoh body for a mix of precision and warmth.
Manufacturer Information
Ibanez
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A Modern Interpretation of the "Headless" Electric Guitar by Ibanez
The MGFM10 embodies a decidedly contemporary approach: a headless format focused on ergonomics, stability, and precision. Here we find performance-oriented choices (jumbo stainless steel frets, thin and consistent neck, Mono-Tune bridge) that prioritize speed of execution, accuracy, and reliability, while maintaining a premium aesthetic thanks to the flamed maple top and gold hardware.
For Which Guitarist and Styles?
This electric guitar is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking smooth playability across 24 frets and an instrument comfortable with modern techniques (legato, tapping, controlled bends, precise tunings). The two Q58 humbuckers are particularly suited for modern rock, metal, fusion genres and clear tones defined for complex parts, especially if you use digital effects processors or a demanding pedalboard.
Sound
The combination of a flamed maple top and nyatoh body promotes a clear attack and good note definition: maple brings bite and precise pick response, while nyatoh enhances density in the mids and lows. On the amplification side, the Q58 pickups (H-H) are designed to stay balanced across all frequencies: present bass without heaviness, clear highs without harshness, and effective note separation on chords. The result is a very "clean" instrument in the mix, with contained noise levels, ideal for articulated saturated sounds as well as detailed cleans.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay as close as possible to the original specifications, you can choose a set of D'Addario EXL110 strings (gauge 10-46) identical to those factory-installed. Picks suited to your attack (stiffer for precision, softer for comfort) and a standard strap will also be suitable for stage or rehearsal use.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Nbrs of frets | 24 |
| Category | Headless | Body | Nyatoh |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Black |
| Top | Flamed maple | Finishing | Satin |
| Fingerboard | Maple | Hardware | Gold |
| Neck type | Parallel Wizard | Hardware color | gold |
| Construction | 3-piece roasted maple/bubinga | Pickup configuration | H-H |
| Inlays | offset mother-of-pearl dots | Neck pickup | Q58 (H), passive, ceramic |
| Frets | jumbo stainless steel | Bridge pickup | Q58 (H), passive, ceramic |
| Number of frets | 24 | Factory tuning | 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E |
| Bridge | Ibanez Mono-Tune | Gauges | .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 |
| String spacing | 10.8 mm / 0.43" | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Ibanez MGFM10 suitable for metal and modern rock?
The H-H configuration with two passive Q58 ceramic magnet pickups provides note separation suitable for articulated distortion. This model is appropriate for modern rock, metal, fusion genres, as well as detailed clean tones.
What type of neck and how many frets?
The Parallel Wizard neck is paired with a 24-fret jumbo stainless steel maple fingerboard. This design facilitates smooth playability for legato, tapping, and bends.
How is this headless guitar tuned?
Tuning is done at the fixed Ibanez Mono-Tune bridge, with a string spacing of 10.8 mm. The factory tuning is standard E: E-A-D-G-B-E.
What strings come installed on the MGFM10?
A set of .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 gauge strings is installed from the factory. This configuration can be retained with D'Addario EXL110 10-46 strings.
What woods and finish are used?
The body is made of nyatoh with a flamed maple top, while the fingerboard is maple. The Obsidian Black Low Gloss finish is satin, and the hardware is gold.
